The relationship between sex, gender, gender identity, and psychological (dis-)comfort with gender typicality has increasingly become a topic of interest ...
UT San Antonio officials say merging race and gender studies with another department is a routine step to save money. Students and faculty believe it’s a response to political pressure.
When first-year Nasya Allen was taught about women’s history before coming to UNC, women who looked like her were often not featured. White women, she said, were usually the center of that education. ...
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What is the difference between gender and women’s studies?

Unpack the key differences between Gender Studies and Women’s Studies in this clear and concise explainer. Learn how each discipline approaches topics like identity, power, feminism, and ...
The Department of Women & Gender Studies offers interdisciplinary perspectives on the past and current status of women around the world and offers students the opportunity to learn about new and old ...
Members of the University of Iowa’s Department of Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies have felt a mix of emotions in the last four months — fear, excitement, disappointment, and determination — ...
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What Gender Studies Really Teaches

Gain a clear understanding of Gender Studies an academic field that explores how gender influences social roles, identity, power, and inequality. This simplified introduction breaks down key terms, ...
UT recently announced their decision to consolidate several ethnic and gender studies programs in College of Liberal Arts ...
UT faculty say women's and gender studies is a long-established discipline that's being gutted and defined without their input or voice.
Editor’s note: This story is part of As Equals, CNN’s ongoing series on gender inequality. For information about how the series is funded and more, check out our FAQs. Over the past several decades, ...
On June 1, Texas Christian University will close its stand-alone gender studies and race and ethnic studies departments and fold the majors and courses into the English Department, university leaders ...
The Department of Women and Gender Studies at the University of Delaware offers several minors and a specialized concentration for students in the women and gender studies major. The Domestic Violence ...